By EDDIE PELLS, AP National Writer WASHINGTON (AP)—Roger Clemens put his right hand on the lectern, leaned down toward the microphone and made what might be the most important pitch of his life: “Not guilty, your honor.” Those words, uttered Monday in a strong, confident voice by the seven-time Cy Young Award winner sporting a [...]
By Doug Farrar You’d think that an All-Pro safety who missed 11 games in 2009 due to a knee injury would be most concerned about other body parts, but Pittsburgh Steelers superstar Troy Polamalu also has endorsements to consider. One of his endorsements is with the Head & Shoulders company, which makes sense when you consider [...]
By Beau Dure BOSTON — UFC President Dana White had said earlier Saturday that he was worried about the fight between UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture and boxing veteran James Toney, knowing he’d never hear the end of it from the boxing community if Toney managed the upset. He needn’t have worried. Couture, an [...]
By DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer Tiger Woods and his Swedish-born wife officially divorced Monday, nine months after his middle-of-the night car crash outside their home set off shocking revelations that the world’s most famous athlete had been cheating on her through multiple affairs. “We are sad that our marriage is over and we wish [...]
ESPN.com EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Brett Favre is back in the building. The 40-year-old quarterback returned to Minnesota on Tuesday, arriving in a private jet trimmed in the Vikings’ purple and gold with three teammates — guard Steve Hutchinson, defensive end Jared Allen and place-kicker Ryan Longwell — who were sent to Hattiesburg, Miss., to [...]
Via Huff Post In an interview with GQ, LeBron James opened up and discussed Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, the possibility of playing for the Cavaliers again and growing up in Akron, Ohio. James said he doesn’t think Gilbert, who bashed James in a letter immediately after he announced his decision to sign with the [...]
-Associated Press CANTON, Ohio — Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith can stop the chase now. Linked as the NFL’s leading receiver and rusher, two of the greatest players football has seen entered the Hall of Fame on Saturday night. Both admitted their destinies are fulfilled. “This is finally it,” Rice said. “There are no more [...]
Associated Press STOCKHOLM — It turns out Usain Bolt can be beaten. From Beijing to Berlin, it seemed that Bolt and his long, turbocharged strides were more than a match for anyone over 100 meters. But Tyson Gay upset the defending world and Olympic champion Friday in a race between the two fastest runners in [...]
By Seth Livingstone Alex Rodriguez became the seventh -– and youngest –- major league player to hit 600 home runs, reaching the milestone Wednesday at Yankee Stadium against the Blue Jays. Rodriguez connected off the Blue Jays’ Shaun Marcum for a two-run homer in his first at-bat, in the bottom of the first inning. With [...]
By Chris Broussard Shaquille O’Neal has decided to join the Boston Celtics, according to sources with knowledge of the situation. He is expected to tell the team of his intentions Wednesday morning. The length of the contract is not known, but O’Neal, who has been seeking a two-year deal, will play for the veteran’s minimum [...]
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